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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,081.16, 3,122.26 and 620.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,081.16, 3,122.26 and 620.28 is: 930.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,081.16 : 3,122.26 = 620.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,081.16/3,122.26 = 620.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,081.16x = 3,122.26 × 620.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,081.16x = 1,936,675.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,675.43/2,081.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.57

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